Gymnocoronis spilanthoides
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| Gymnocoronis spilanthoides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Gymnocoronis |
| Species: | G. spilanthoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnocoronis spilanthoides | |
Gymnocoronis spilanthoides, also known by its common name Senegal tea[1] or Senegal tea plant[2] is a species from the genus Gymnocoronis.[1] The species was first described by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle.[3]
In Europe, the species features since 2019 on the list of Invasive Alien Species of Union Concern.[2] This means that import of the species and trade in the species is forbidden in the whole of the European Union.[4]